Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9885 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.9885 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
137th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9885 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9262 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy, 2001–2023

00.20.40.60.812001201220232001: 0.928 GPIA2002: 0.926 GPIA2003: 0.93 GPIA2004: 0.971 GPIA2005: 0.971 GPIA2006: 0.969 GPIA2007: 0.972 GPIA2008: 0.975 GPIA2009: 0.977 GPIA2010: 0.978 GPIA2011: 0.977 GPIA2012: 0.978 GPIA2013: 0.975 GPIA2014: 0.976 GPIA2015: 0.975 GPIA2016: 0.985 GPIA2017: 0.968 GPIA2018: 0.966 GPIA2019: 0.968 GPIA2020: 0.978 GPIA2021: 0.985 GPIA2022: 0.987 GPIA2023: 0.989 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy stood at 0.9885 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy peaked at 0.9885 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9262 GPIA, in 2002.

That places Italy 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Italy, 2001 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2001 0.9283 GPIA
2002 0.9262 GPIA -0.2%
2003 0.9301 GPIA +0.4%
2004 0.9706 GPIA +4.3%
2005 0.9707 GPIA +0.0%
2006 0.9691 GPIA -0.2%
2007 0.9716 GPIA +0.3%
2008 0.9749 GPIA +0.3%
2009 0.977 GPIA +0.2%
2010 0.978 GPIA +0.1%
2011 0.9768 GPIA -0.1%
2012 0.9778 GPIA +0.1%
2013 0.975 GPIA -0.3%
2014 0.9758 GPIA +0.1%
2015 0.9746 GPIA -0.1%
2016 0.9846 GPIA +1.0%
2017 0.9684 GPIA -1.6%
2018 0.9658 GPIA -0.3%
2019 0.9679 GPIA +0.2%
2020 0.9781 GPIA +1.1%
2021 0.985 GPIA +0.7%
2022 0.9869 GPIA +0.2%
2023 0.9885 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9576 GPIA 0.9262 GPIA 0.977 GPIA 9
2010s 0.9745 GPIA 0.9658 GPIA 0.9846 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9846 GPIA 0.9781 GPIA 0.9885 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 134 Spain 0.9912 GPIA compare
  2. 135 Macao 0.9898 GPIA compare
  3. 136 Kiribati 0.9892 GPIA compare
  4. 138 Albania 0.9878 GPIA compare
  5. 139 Romania 0.9874 GPIA compare
  6. 140 Guatemala 0.9872 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Italy was 0.9885 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.9885 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9262 GPIA in 2002.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
Italy ranks 137th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,386 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release